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Congressional District 3, WI

739,552 Population
11,227 square miles 65.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.1 ±0.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 40.5 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6460%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Male51%
  • Male
  • Female
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89%White1%†Black0%†Native2%Asian0%†Islander0%†Other3%Two+4%Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$37,167 ±$892 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $41,785 ±$352
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$69,286 ±$2,047 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $74,631 ±$774
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

11.7% ±0.9% (83,250  ±6,290) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.7% 616,874 (±0.3% / ±19,150)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty12%
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty10%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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21.1 minutes ±0.4 (7,002,815  ±183,909) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.5 59,514,440 (±0.2 / ±628,115)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

305,714 ±2,619 Number of households
  • Wisconsin: 2,495,539 ±8,832
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0 (710,035  ±4,895) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,773,894
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

Population by household type

Married couples61%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married50%
  • Married
  • Single
* Universe: Population 15 years and over
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale37%Female31%
Now marriedMale50%Female51%
DivorcedMale10%Female11%
WidowedMale3%†Female7%
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4.8% ±0.8% (7,953  ±1,235) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 4.8% 62,338 (±0.3% / ±4,468)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

2%†15-193%†20-2414%†25-2911%†30-354%†35-392%†40-440%†45-50
* Universe: Women 15 to 50 years
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Housing

338,840 ±1,636 Number of housing units
  • Wisconsin: 2,787,388 ±291
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied90%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Owner occupied70%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Single unit73%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$243,800 ±$5,190 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $272,500 ±$1,737
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.5% ±0.8% (91,746  ±5,793.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 11.2% 654,440 (±0.3% / ±19,786.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

93.9% ±1.5% (469,772  ±7,834.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.7% 3,855,294 (±0.6% / ±26,343.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
28.8% ±0.9% (144,278  ±4,589) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.8% 1,389,399 (±0.4% / ±14,983.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

Population by highest level of education

6%No degree33%High school33%Some college19%Bachelor's10%Post-grad
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5.7% ±0.3% (39,796  ±1,812.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 8.8% 492,060 (±0.1% / ±5,583.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

Language at home, children 5-17

English only91%
  • English only
  • Spanish
  • Indo-European
  • Asian/Islander
  • Other
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Language at home, adults 18+

English only94%
  • English only
  • Spanish
  • Indo-European
  • Asian/Islander
  • Other
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2.6% ±0.3% (19,380  ±1,930) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 307,899
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

Place of birth for foreign-born population

17%†Europe44%Asia3%†Africa0%†Oceania34%Latin America2%†Northern America
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7% ±0.5% (41,158  ±2,630) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 5.9% 275,531 (±0.1% / ±6,392)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)

Veterans by wartime service

399†WWII1,641†Korea15,414Vietnam7,348†Gulf (1990s)9,406†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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41,158 Total veterans ±2,630 37,147 Male ±2,422 4,011 Female ±900

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This profile displays data from more than one ACS release. Charts not derived from ACS 2023 1-year data are noted with an *.

Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 1-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Congressional District 3, WI <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/50000US5503-congressional-district-3-wi/>

Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Congressional District 3, WI <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/50000US5503-congressional-district-3-wi/>